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2009 National Steel Bridge

March 15, 2008

Student Chapter To Host 2009 National Competition

The Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering at UNLV has received official notification that their student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) will host the "2009 National Steel Bridge Competition." The competition will be held May 21 thorugh May 23, 2009.

Under the direction of Dr. Nader Ghafoori, Dr. Aly Said, and Dr. Tom PiechotaVik Sedhev has been selected as the student leader of the  eight-member steering committee. UNLV was one of numerous sites  in the running to be selected as the coveted host of the competition.

The competition is co-sponsored by the American Steel Institute of Steel Construction, Inc.  

The community can follow the success of the student chpater via reading news items posted to this website.  When the official event website is established, we will release that information.

If you would like to become involved with this event, please contact Christine Wallace at christine.wallace@unlv.edu or 702-895-3965.

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